LPN-Weekends

Job Description

Under the direction of the Treatment Director, with guidance from program RNs, the practical nurse is responsible and accountable for the delivery of nursing care to program clients. The nurse is responsible for collaborating with other team members (RN, Clinical Leads, Mental Health Practitioners) to implement the clients treatment plan. The LPN will participate in department weekly clinical supervision and perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Completion of an accredited training program for practical nursing

Experience: Minimum 2000 hours supervised experience as a practical nurse working with adults with a mental illness.

Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:

Licensed in the State of Minnesota as a Practical Nurse

BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ability to problem solve, make decisions, and collaborate with multiple team members

Ability to multitask patient care issues, in a fast paced environment

Knowledge of adult mental health and psychiatric medications

Additional Information:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Qualifications

Completion of an accredited training program for practical nursing

Experience: Minimum 2000 hours supervised experience as a practical nurse working with adults with a mental illness.

Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:

Licensed in the State of Minnesota as a Practical Nurse

BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ability to problem solve, make decisions, and collaborate with multiple team members